Senior Database Administrator

At Collective Health were transforming how employers and their people engage with their health benefits by seamlessly integrating cutting-edge technology compassionate service and world-class user experience design.

Were seeking a highly experienced and technically versatile Senior Database Administrator / Engineer to join our Cloud Engineering organization. This critical role demands a blend of hands-on technical mastery strategic architecture and infrastructure design and database operational principles. The ideal candidate is an expert in managing optimizing and scaling various database technologies primarily PostgreSQL. Crucially this person will be instrumental in designing implementing and maintaining high-availability database infrastructure spanning Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) including modern systems like AWS RDS / Aurora and GCP AlloyDB / Cloud SQL.

Direct experience within the Health Care Insurance industry is desired.

What youll do :

• Strategic Planning : Drive the design deployment and optimization of highly available scalable and secure database solutions across AWS and GCP.
• Data Governance : Ensure all database architectures and operational procedures adhere strictly to regulatory frameworks relevant to the health care insurance industry (e.g. HIPAA SOC 2 HITRUST).
• Replication & HA : Design and implement advanced MultiSite and cross-region database replication technologies to ensure global read / write availability and meet stringent Disaster Recovery (DR) objectives.
• Migration : Lead complex database migration strategies including rearchitecting monolithic database systems into manageable databases supporting microservices.
• Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and Operations

Automation : Develop robust automation using tools like Terraform Ansible and Python / Shell scripting for infrastructure provisioning monitoring and maintenance.

To be successful in this role youll need :

Experience : 8 years of experience as a Database Administrator with at least 4 years of experience in a multi-cloud environment and significant exposure to database architecture / design.

Industry Experience : Prior experience in the healthcare IT industry or another highly regulated environment will stand out.

Pay Transparency Statement

This is a hybrid position based out of one of our offices : San Francisco CA Lehi UT or Plano TX. Hybrid employees are expected to be in the office two days per week. #LI-hybrid

The actual pay rate offered within the range will depend on factors including geographic location qualifications experience and internal addition to the salary you will be eligible for stock options and benefits like health insurance 401k and paid time off. Learn more about our benefits at Francisco CA Pay Range

$168000 $210000 USD

Lehi UT Pay Range

$134500 $168000 USD

Plano TX Pay Range

$147800 $185500 USD

Why Join Us

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status. Collective Health is committed to providing support to candidates who require reasonable accommodation during the interview process. If you need assistance please contact .

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Key Skills

Databases,SQL,High Availability,PL / SQL,Solaris,Microsoft SQL Server,Database Design,Performance Tuning,MySQL,Shell Scripting,Database Administration,Oracle

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1